Alexandria Homes with Cape Cod Style

Alexandria Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to Alexandria, Virginia, a city where history meets modern charm! Nestled along the Potomac River, just a stone's throw from the bustling capital of Washington, D.C., Alexandria is renowned for its picturesque streets, vibrant waterfront, and rich colonial heritage. With its well-preserved 18th-century architecture, boutique shops, and a thriving dining scene, Alexandria offers a unique blend of urban convenience and small-town warmth.

One of the most beloved architectural styles found in this charming city is the Cape Cod home. These delightful residences, characterized by their steeply pitched roofs, symmetrical facades, and cozy interiors, evoke a sense of nostalgia and comfort. Cape Cod homes in Alexandria often feature inviting front porches, classic dormer windows, and beautifully landscaped yards, making them a perfect choice for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Living in an Alexandria Cape Cod home means embracing a lifestyle filled with character and community. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your porch while enjoying the serene views of tree-lined streets, or hosting festive gatherings in your spacious backyard. The combination of timeless design and modern amenities ensures that these homes cater to today’s homeowners while retaining their historic charm.

In addition to their aesthetic appeal, Cape Cod homes in Alexandria are typically located within close proximity to parks, schools, and the vibrant Old Town district. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—quaint neighborhood living and the excitement of city life. Discover your dream Cape Cod home in Alexandria today, and be part of a community that celebrates history, culture, and a true sense of belonging!

Newest Alexandria Homes with Cape Cod Style

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

No HOA! Freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod in Bucknell Manor, offering the opportunity to own a single-family home with a spacious yard just minutes from Old Town Alexandria. The main level offers the convenience of a bedroom and full bathroom, along with a dining room featuring a bay window and a kitchen with granite countertops. A sunroom addition overlooks the fully fenced backyard, where the spacious yard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play, with a new deck providing the perfect spot to relax or gather outdoors. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom. A private driveway provides off-street parking. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout (2026), HVAC (2022), water heater (2022), updated upper-level bathroom (2024), new deck (2023), and kitchen appliances plus the washer and dryer, all replaced within the last four years. Located near Belle Haven Country Club and Golf Course, with easy access to the George Washington Parkway, I-495, Fort Belvoir, Reagan National Airport, Old Town Alexandria, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

6630 Cornell Dr, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Fathom Realty. Contact: 7032448702

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod offering over 1,530 square feet of inviting living space, where timeless charm meets modern comfort in every room. Freshly painted throughout and bathed in natural light, the thoughtfully designed main level showcases gleaming hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a spacious living room framed by oversized windows, creating the perfect setting for both relaxing evenings and everyday living. At the heart of the home, the fully renovated kitchen (2020) features warm wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, a classic white subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and gas cooking. The adjoining dining area opens through a large sliding glass door to the rear deck, creating a seamless indoor and outdoor flow that's ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the backyard. Designed with flexibility in mind, the main level offers a generously sized bedroom, a beautifully updated full bath with a tiled tub/shower combo, and a versatile bonus room that easily adapts to your lifestyle. Whether you envision a private home office, nursery, playroom, reading nook, or home gym, this flexible space provides endless possibilities while offering the convenience of single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, each featuring plush new carpet (2026), recessed lighting, built-in shelving, and abundant storage, creating cozy and functional retreats with plenty of character. Step outside to the rear deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, offering both privacy and a peaceful setting. Whether you're trying your hand at gardening, watching kids or pets play, entertaining friends, or cooling off in the included stock tank pool on warm summer days, this inviting outdoor space is ready to be enjoyed. A private driveway accommodates up to three vehicles, with additional street parking available for guests. Located just a mile to Huntington Metro (yellow line), this home is ideally located with easy access to Old Town Alexandria, Ft. Belvoir, Crystal City, and DC. This charming Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, commuter routes, and everyday amenities, this is one you won't want to miss!

6010 Bangor Dr, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Capital Properties. Contact:

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Exceptional Condition, Loaded with Upgrades, and a Rare 3.25% VA Assumable Loan Near Belle View. Beautifully maintained and presented in exceptional condition, this light-filled 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath Cape Cod offers a rare combination of timeless character, thoughtful improvements, flexible living space, and an attractive financing opportunity. Qualified buyers may be able to assume the seller’s VA loan at a 3.25% interest rate, subject to lender and VA approval. From the moment you enter, the pride of ownership is evident. Gleaming hardwood floors and recessed lighting flow throughout the main level, creating a bright, polished, and welcoming atmosphere. A private home office behind French doors provides a quiet and professional space for working from home. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a functional layout that opens to the family room. From there, step outside to the large, fully fenced backyard—ideal for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing at home. More than $50,000 in carefully selected upgrades and improvements further enhance the home’s move-in-ready condition. Updates include a complete upper-level bathroom renovation in 2020, an updated main-level bathroom vanity and flooring in 2021, a new fence in 2021, a detached carport added in 2020, and exterior painting completed in 2021. Additional improvements include a Nest thermostat, an energy-efficient patio door, a storm door, ceiling fans, built-in bathroom night lighting, and Bluetooth speakers. Custom built-ins in the primary bedroom and dining room add both character and practical storage. A screened-in porch, dedicated storage room, detached carport, and two storage sheds provide even more usable space and convenience. Ideally located near Belle View Shopping Center, Old Town Alexandria, Huntington Metro, Reagan National Airport, the George Washington Memorial Parkway, and I-495, this exceptionally well-cared-for home offers comfort, condition, convenience, and a rare rate advantage in one of Alexandria’s most desirable commuter locations. Picture virtually edited.

6522 Cavalier Dr, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty/Lee Beaver & Assoc.. Contact: 7033302222

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Magical Secluded Backyard. Total Renovation feels like a new construction home. 4BR/4 Full Baths. Cape Cod with finished walkout bsmt. 2 Car Detached Garage with remote & keypad. The half acre yard is fenced 3 sides and gives room to spread out with the children & pets. Located in a "hidden" neighborhood behind Panera Bread and Beacon Hill Mall. Oh so close to everything yet you feel you are in the quiet countryside. Easy access to 495, South Kings Hwy, Kingstowne, Old Town Alexandria, Arlington, Pentagon & Amazon HQ2. With this total renovation you are selecting a home with all the big items already done for you. A wonderful neighborhood with large lot homes. You can even take up a market garden with this size yard. The main level Sunroom is now conditioned with heat & AC and can be your main level office or a children's play area. The driveway is newly paved and a large front porch was also added to create an attractive front elevation. Highly rated Fairfax County Schools.

2820 Franklin St, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of KW United. Contact: 7035331500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

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2207 Wittington Blvd, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: (703) 378-8810

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 6014 Bangor Drive, a charming Cape Cod-style home that perfectly blends classic character with an unbeatable location. Its inviting curb appeal and timeless architecture create a warm first impression, while the home's convenient setting makes everyday living and commuting effortless. Ideally situated just minutes from Richmond Highway (Route 1), I-495 (Capital Beltway), and I-95, this home offers exceptional accessibility throughout Northern Virginia and beyond. The Huntington Metro Station is just a short drive away, providing an easy commute into Washington, D.C., Old Town Alexandria, National Landing, and other major employment and entertainment destinations. Enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful neighborhood living with quick access to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're commuting to the city or exploring all that the DC metropolitan area has to offer, this home's prime location makes it easy to get where you need to go. Full of charm and ideally positioned, 6014 Bangor Drive is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in one of Alexandria's most convenient locations.

6014 Bangor Dr, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty. Contact: 7034309008

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 5427 Dawes Avenue, a beautifully updated Cape Cod situated on an exceptional, nearly half-acre flat lot in the City of Alexandria—a rare combination of space, privacy, and convenience. Freshly painted throughout and thoughtfully renovated, this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with modern finishes. The upper level features two spacious bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors and a stunning, newly renovated full bathroom with contemporary designer finishes. The main level offers hardwood flooring throughout, a bright living room with a cozy fireplace, a spacious family room filled with natural light, a formal dining room, an updated kitchen, and a convenient half bath, creating an ideal layout for both comfortable living and entertaining. The fully finished walk-out basement provides an outstanding in-law suite or potential rental opportunity with its own private rear entrance, a large bedroom, a beautifully renovated full bathroom, a separate kitchen and dining area, and a dedicated laundry room. Step outside to an expansive deck and patio overlooking a private, fully fenced backyard, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing. Ideally located within walking distance to shopping, NOVA's Alexandria Campus, Skyline Plaza, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, with immediate access to I-395, the Express/HOV Lanes, Washington, D.C., Old Town Alexandria, and Reagan National Airport, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that's as convenient as it is desirable.

5427 Dawes Ave, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Signature Realtors Inc. Contact: 7033956644

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Amazing opportunity to own a 1-acre (zoned R-2), mostly cleared lot offered at a great price, perfect for investors, builders, or buyers seeking a well-located property with easy access to major roads and nearby amenities. With no HOA and utilities (gas, electric, water/sewer) already on-site but currently shut off, the land offers excellent potential for redevelopment. A house is present on the property and is being sold strictly as-is; enter at your own risk due to a past moisture issue, and please do not enter or walk the lot without an appointment. The location is exceptionally convenient to Reagan National Airport (DCA), Rt 1, S Kings Hwy, and numerous nearby retailers and attractions including Costco (0.8 mi), Home Depot (1.4 mi), Michaels (1.5 mi), George Washington’s Mount Vernon (1.7 mi), Giant Food (2.8 mi), Huntley Meadows Park (2.8 mi), Target (3.2 mi), and Krispy Kreme (3.3 mi), making this a rare chance to secure valuable land in a high-demand area.

8208 Mount Vernon Hwy, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Contact:

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Investor's Delight! Sits on .5 acres of land! Huge backyard! Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home located in Alexandria! This property offers comfortable living with a functional layout and abundant natural light throughout. Spacious living area flows into an eat-in kitchen, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Generous bedrooms provide flexibility, Enjoy a huge backyard — ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, pets.. No HOA, giving you added freedom and flexibility. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes. Sunroom can be extended with Half bath, Basement can have another room and full bath. Total of 4Bedroom,2fullbath and 1Hallbath. Good for investors! SOLD COMPS at $785,000...

2414 Fairview Dr, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of W Realty Services, LLC. Contact:

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautifully expanded Cape Cod blending timeless character with thoughtful improvements in the heart of Jefferson Park. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a warm and welcoming layout with a spacious living room featuring a gas fireplace and custom built-ins, a formal dining room, and a step-down family room with a wood-burning fireplace just off the kitchen and direct access to the backyard. The kitchen features freshly finished white cabinetry, new soapstone countertops, a pantry, and newer appliances, including a Bosch dishwasher and Whirlpool refrigerator installed in 2022, along with a range and microwave reportedly installed in 2020. Hardwood floors extend throughout most of the main and upper levels, while the finished lower-level recreation room features LVP flooring and offers flexible space for games, hobbies or exercise. Upstairs, a spacious primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and en suite bath is complemented by three additional bedrooms that retain the character and architectural details that make Cape Cod homes so appealing. Beyond its charm, the home has benefited from extensive investments in major systems. In 2025, a new boiler serving a two-zone hydronic heating system and a new attic air handler were installed, while the central air-conditioning system has been professionally maintained. The water heater was replaced in 2024. Additional peace-of-mind improvements include a PVC sewer line replaced to the street in 2021, a sump pump installed in 2021, and a manual generator hookup, with the generator conveying. Outside, professionally redesigned landscaping features comprehensive grading and drainage improvements, a five-zone irrigation system, new flagstone hardscaping, a new concrete driveway, mature plantings, and a fully fenced backyard designed for both play and entertaining. Outdoor living includes a low-maintenance composite deck, an expansive flagstone patio, a generous lawn, and a detached outbuilding formerly used as a one-car garage. Ideally situated in Jefferson Park, the home offers exceptional convenience to Metro and bus service, I-395, Old Town Alexandria, Del Ray, Shirlington, Reagan National Airport, and Washington, D.C. It is adjacent to the future George Mason Elementary campus, planned to include new playgrounds and community green space, and is close to Alexandria Country Day School, St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

2502 Taylor Ave, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of KW Metro Center. Contact: (703) 535-3610

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is where comfort and modern convenience meet classic charm. An enclosed front porch welcomes you into the main-level living and dining space, showcasing original hardwood floors. The kitchen impresses with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and walk-out access to the backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level, while the upper level offers a primary bedroom, a fourth bedroom, and an updated second full bath. The entire home has been reinsulated, delivering noticeable energy savings and year-round comfortable living. The upper level was further enhanced in 2022 with new drywall and hardwood flooring. The lower level, accessed from the back of the home, offers a convenient laundry area, a tankless water heater, upgraded plumbing, and a whole-house water filter for added peace of mind. Step outside to your own backyard retreat: unwind in the private hot tub, entertain on the Trex deck, or relax on the paved patio and additional pavered corner area. A paved driveway with a Tesla charger adds everyday convenience for EV owners. Ideally located near local schools, Metro, shops, and restaurants: Bob & Edith's Diner (0.4 mi), Huntington Metro (0.5 mi), Krispy Kreme (0.6 mi), Walmart (0.6 mi), Jefferson Manor Park (0.7 mi), Target (1.0 mi), Lowe's (1.2 mi), Old Town Alexandria (2.4 mi), Reagan-National Airport (DCA, 6.6 mi), Mount Eagle ES (0.2 mi), Twain MS (3.1 mi), Edison HS (4.1 mi). Bonus: Opportunity to assume an FHA loan at 2.625% interest for qualified buyers. Current loan balance is approximately $304,000 — a rare chance to lock in a below-market rate.

6019 N Kings Hwy, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Contact:

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to Woodlawn Court! This beautifully updated, turnkey 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is completely move-in ready and offers the perfect blend of modern updates, fresh paint, spacious living, and everyday comfort. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring rich cherry hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. Just off the entry, a bright sunroom provides the perfect space for a home office, reading nook, or relaxing retreat. The updated kitchen is designed to impress with granite countertops, warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, brushed nickel finishes, and a seamless flow into the main living and dining areas—perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with recessed lighting and a beautifully updated en suite featuring a double vanity, soaking tub with custom tile surround, and a separate walk-in shower. The finished lower level provides a versatile recreation space with tile flooring and recessed lighting, ideal for a media room, home gym, or guest area. Situated on an expansive lot, this home offers a rare amount of outdoor space with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, play, or simply enjoying your own private backyard oasis. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this move-in ready home truly has it all.

8604 Woodlawn Ct, Alexandria

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact: (703) 378-8810

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